good evening. i'm dan ashley. legal trouble tonight for san francisco's fire chief. she reportedly owes her ex-husband tens of thousands of dollars in spousal support but jo ann hayes white say there's is a reason she stopped paying. caroline tyler has the story.

>> reporter: jo ann hayes white says she is trying to take the high road. this after a report reveals she 'oles her ex-husband thousands of dollars in support. shthis is white and then husbad 2004 when she was white appointed fire chief. are they divorced in 2009. white admits she recently stopped paying alimony after her ex-choked one of their three sons. he has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge of putting a child at risk. white did not want to speak on camera today saying it is not in the best interest of my boys. tom o'connor is head of the firefighters union. >> there is a matter where the children of a public official to so this situation should be kept out of the paper and the mi should be allowed to heal. >> the mayor says he has confidence in the chief and considers her a good lead. we have to to figure out

what is going on and what the court letts say about it. there has been no judgment call on her yet and we will work with her to see what it is that the courts require her to do. >> reporter: the latest family discord has political insiders remembering a 2005 incident in why the chief's husband called 911 accusing her of hitting him in the head with a beer glass. he quickly recanted and no charges were filed but supporters of embattled sheriff brought thanes dent up when they protested outside some of his domestic violence court hearings alleging a double standard. the d.a. said today the cases are very different. particular case the the ex-husband recanted the story. we have two witnesses in our case, a videotape and e-mails and text messages. >> reporter: as for the alimony battle hayes white supporters

include the san francisco police chief who has known the family for years. >> i love the chief and i love her kids. i know them well and i know her husband well. the whole situation is sad. >> shawn white's attorney said he is pleased that the alimony will resume but says the chief owes about 14 months worth of spousal support. that could amount to about $40,000. they plan to go after this as well. in san francisco, caroline tyler, abc 7 news. a stockton man is in jail for refusing tuberculosis treatment. he was arrested yesterday. prosecutors say he is not complying with the health department order to stay home and take his medication. prosecutors believe rodriguez is refusing treatments because he wants to keep taking illegal drugs. >> the tb ms do not work well with street drugs at all. if you are heroin addict you can't get high so you have to

make choices. it is a matter of priorities. i don't know which drug this man is using. reportedly methamphetamine and may be alcohol issues. >> rodriguez was diagnosed last month and health department officials say he became impossible to find for treatments and because t.b. is so contagious he was arrested. a 25-year-old san jose man found alive one week after wrecking his pickup truck. he was found near highway 101 in a wooded area not visible to the roadway. he was reported missing when did not turn up for a funeral last friday he was scheduled to attend. we will have more on this story including an interview with his family on abc 7 news at 11:00 over on channel 7. demonstrators tried a new tactic today to let uc regents know they are not happy at all about another potential tuition hike. this is the first of three

meetings about the tuition hike. >> i sentence you to prison of debt. >> reporter: what began as a quiet uc regents meeting was interrupted by a couple dozen protesters dressed in orange uniforms to demonstrate how they feel imprisoned by debt trying to keep up with tuition hikes snow and ice working on the chain gang ♪ >> the board decided to take up the closed agenda items at an undisclosed location. another 6% tuition hike son table, bringing rates to nearly $13,000 a year, double what it was five years ago. >> we need to push harder and say we have got to re-fund education and make the 1% pay to roll back fee hikes. >> uc says the meeting is in

sacramento to ask lawmakers for more money. >> we still have hope to get the legislature and governor to agree to come up with the $125 million we need so there would not have to be a tuition increase. >> reporter: protesters are also upset more noncalifornians are being admitted to uc. their tuition is even more than michael rubioents. introduced a constitutional amendment to limit enrollment from outside california to just 10% on each campus. about one third at competitive schools like berkeley and ucla. >> we want to make sure that our kids have a chance to go to the flagship best universities that the state has to offer and right now the current system puts them in the back of the line and this is not fair. >> since they pay full freight they do fund in a way californian students.

>> as cesar pizano and his mom just want opportunities to make their lives better. >> now, they are saying that if you don't have money you are not going to get to the university. >> reporter: the regents will probably vote on the tuition hike in july when they know ouch the state budget will get schools. senator rubio hopes to get the tuition cap on the ballot. the new uc san diego chancellor will be making 5% more than the last one. in sacramento, nannette miranda abc 7 news. 23-year-old daniel dewitt was being transferred from the alameda county medical center psychiatric unit to napa state hospital when attacked a deputy, breaking his jaw. he is charged with murdering a man outside his berkeley hills home. he is a diagnosed paranoid

schizophrenic and mentally incompetent to stand trial. late today the federal drug enforcement agency administration said it rounded up 19 suspects in a day long marijuana roundup. they are calling it operation disco dazed. they found 14 indoor growing operatns, confiscated 3600 plants and 96-pounds of processed marijuana valued at more than a million dollars on the streets. 36 weapons and a grenade launcher, a vehicle, five boats and $400,000 in cash. the investigation began last year when they started looking into truck trafficking at a business called grower's choice hydroponics in hayward and tracy. in you have been diligently working to raise your leveled good cholesterol you might be wasting your time.

i'm spence spence in the accuweather forecast center. we have drizzle in the bay area. i'll give you all the details in just a moment in my accuweather forecast. thanks, is spencer. the new tragedy surrounding the ken dystonight. the estranged wife of

the next step in fitness foot wear. >> despite what skechers says in its ads, are the government says the shoes do not help you tone up or are lose weight. they agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges of false advertising. the money will go to those who bought the product. the financial meltdown at jp morgan chase appears to be worse than first reported. trading losses reached at least $3 billion. last week the nation's largest bank disclosed it had run up $2 billion in losses over just six weeks. the chief executive admitd that the bank simply took too much risk. federal regulators intend to crack down on any one caught pointing a laser into an airplane cockpit. it is a problem getting worse. so the faa wants to send a strong message. don't. karina rusk has the story from one bay area trouble spot.

>> a straight shot off the bat right to his forehead. >> parents and players recalled the scene on this field last week when 12-year-old pedaluma little league pitcher was smacked in the head with a line drive. he was taken to the hospital with a fracture and broken nose but never lost consciousness. he was stabilized and transferred to oakland where he underwent 6.5 hours of surgery. >> that is a wrong report. we will get back to the other story shortly. spencer christian here is with the accuweather forecast. still cool outside. >> and misty right now. i had to use my wind shield wipers outside a couple hours ago. a heavy mist. not calling it rain, of course. a live view from the high definition east bay camera in emeryville looking at road conditions there. the pavement a bit wet. the heavy mist has dampened

roadways around the bay area as well as my wind shield. a look at today's high temperatures. warm to hot in some inland locations but cool on the coast. high of only 55 at half moon bay today with the low clouds and fog along the coastline. 54 san francisco. inland, 90 at ukiah. 86 antioch. 84 gilroy. most inland locations highs only in the 70s. on we go to current conditions. temperatures generally in the 50s. 51 san francisco. 50 half moon bay but 60 degrees in concord and 73 in antioch. the highlights are these. low clouds and fog and spotty drizzle tonight. and overnight. clearing and breezy tomorrow afternoon and whether will be turning mild for the weekend. but we have to wait for that to happen because cool weather is in now and it will be here for at least one more day. satellite and radar composite image shows a cool pattern continuing through thursday with the spool of cool air dipping down with the jetstream and giving us a nice onshore

cooling. had that today and we will have it again tomorrow. it will not be very cool but won't be a mild night. some where in between. clouds pushing rather far inland. lows upper are 40s to right around 50 degrees. and then forecast animation, lots of low clouds and fog will pull back be to the coastline and then swept away from the coastline by the breeze out of the northwest. once again, tomorrow pleasant but cool with highs on the coast only in the 50s. 60s around the bay. and 70s will be about as warm as it gets in our inland locations. let's start in the south bay. skies sun in i by afternoon. high temperatures generally in the low to mid 70s. 72 santa clara. 73 san jose. peninsula, highs of 63 mill bray. 68 redwood city. 70 mountain view. mid to upper 50s on the coast and breezy at pacifickia and half moon bay. a high of 61. the sunset district 56 degrees. up in the north bay mainly mid

70s. 75 sonoma. near east bay highs, 66 berkeley. 68 castro valley. infield east bay highs mainly in the mid 70s. 76 fairfield. 75 concord and livermore and down near monterey bay highs in the upper 60s mere the bay. mid 70s inland. here is the accuweather seven-day forecast. we will warm up a couple of degrees on friday. a couple more on saturday. saturday looks like overall the mildest day in the forecast period. low 80s inland. mid 70s around the bay and low 60s on the coast. temperatures won't vary too much from that range from the remainder of the forecast period. 80 inland and 70s around the bay nice. >> nice weather coming our way except for this signal. >> we got our signals crossed a moment ago. we were talking about the crackdown on laser pointers. my kids had them. i warned them when they were kids not to monkey around with them but a lot of people do and the faa is cracking down on

people who point them into airplane cockpits. it has become a big problem. >> reporter: are pilots flying into san jose international airport faced an increased threat from the ground. someone pointing a laser into the cockpit. the problem worries both federal regulators and passengers. >> i think it is a serious issue. they don't respect putting the people who are on the plane in danger. >> the justice department and federal aviation administration are fed up with people who may not be terrorists but whose actions can temporarily blind a pilot. >> there are tough penalties and we would do all that we could to make sure that people understand that there are serious consequences to shining a laser at a pilot. >> reporter: the aggressive crackdown comes as a number of laser pointing incidents is on the rise. last year, pilots nationwide reported nearly 3600 hits, more than double the number just two years earlier.

>> i wasn't aware there were that many of them. i infrequently hear of them but didn't realize it was that chronic of a problem. >> san jose had 53 laser incidents last year while oakland and sfo report 31 each. airport administrator hes say there are a couple of reasons san jose flights are frequent target. >> flight patterns over a long stretch of residential neighborhoods. and just the fact that we are a very high tech gadget friendly culture. >> the people responsible are most often caught when they point the laser at a law enforcement aircraft. there was both an incident and arrest in 2009 involving the contra costa sheriff's helicopter. frequent flyers say any one caught should be prosecuted. >> i think they crack be down in any way they need to, to reduce the hazard. >> and people caught cannot only face jail time but also criminal and civil fines and

federal regulators will be going after the maximum fines possible even if there was no malicious intent behind the laser pointing. in san jose, karina rusk, abc 7 news. back track one more time and give you the rest of the story that we started. a 12-year-old pitcher recovering from surgery. brendon o'neill was badly hurt after a line drive last week fractured his skull. his father gave us these photos. leslie brinkley has the latest tonight. >> a straight shot off the bat to his forehead. >> parents and players recall the scene when the 12-year-old little league pitcher are brendan o'neill was smacked in the head with a line drive. he was taken to children's hospital oakland with multiple fractures to his skull and a broken nose. he never lost consciousness. he was stabilized and transferred to oakland where he underwent six and a half hours of surgery.

>> reconstructing the sinus cavity and the frontal lobe area. and had to go in there and put all the pieces back together like a big puzzle. pretty intensive surgery. >> john barrister has been texting with the boy's parents as have other parents. >> good news he is getting better. >> reporter: the little league board of directors will meet on thursday. some of the players are trying out protective headgear for spinachers and there is talk of moving back the pitcher's mound or even switching to wood bats. for now, there is just relief that brendan will soon be back at home base here in pedaluma. leslie brinkley, abc 7 news. you may know the way to san jose but can you sing your way there? ♪ >> pretty impressive. the opera world's version of "american idol." coming up next here on abc 7

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>> a couple of items tonight about talented people. dozens of opera singers are showing off their skills in san jose. this is part of the sixth annual irene dallas vocal competition at the california theater. opera singers from across the west are competing for a shot at a $50,000 prize. one competitor says it is all about the story behind the song. >> that is the greatist thrill is to leave greta behind and have it another person for 7, 8, 9 minutes. it is really an amazing thrill. >> previous sinners have gone

on to receive contracts at the met and other opera houses around the world. this is a unique opportunity. the same korean pop culture that is now sweeping asia is taking hold here. the k pop bands are about to rock the music scene in the bay area next week. jonathan blume was at a ticket giveaway today that brought out hundreds of fans. ♪ >> this star may be cool but k pop is more than hot. so hot that youtube has a k pop channel. ♪ >> and it is not just the girls. there are boy bands, too. ♪ >> super junior sorry sorry has almost 40 million you tube views and wait. that is girls generation star jessica jung. she grew up in san francisco and has a lot of bay area fans. lined up around the parking lot oakland.rea times in it

more than 500 fans waited for a chance at free tickets to a sold out extravaganza in mountaineer have you. >> one expert compared it to soccer saying it is already huge everywhere except the united states. it is gaining popularity here, too, and not just among koreans. >> what do i love about k pop? everything. the music. the lyrics. the men. the men. the message. the kind of songs. the catchy dance moves. >> at 1:00. >> three, two, one! >> the wait was over. >> thank you so much! >> and fans were excited. >> yeah! >> reporter: to say the least? the times ran out of tickets and had to turn 100 people away but one fan is looking on the bright side about all the demand. >> the more people like it the more they will come over here

and like perform. >> reporter: so let the korean wave begin. in oakland, jonathan blume, abc 7 news. when abc 7 news at 9:00 continues here tonight, s swimming off the california coast and potential danger awaiting them at the end of their migration. >> the east bay man with a h hip implant that did not quite take and now there is a bill to loosen the standards for medical devices. and how this maneuver may significant that will that this infant is at risk for autism. another half hour of news

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process of diagnosing autism. the top experts in the nation say they have broken new ground there is a simple way to spot a red flag in children as young as six months. here is dr. richard bess. babies can tell you a lot without speaking a word. benjamin is six months old. i will do the head light test. his head comes up with his body. that is normal for his age. this is head lag. and today the startling news. at six months it could be the earliest possible sign of autism. that is ben jason in research video. pediatricians have known head lag could be a sign of developmental delays but today's study is the first to link it to autism. because early intervention is key doctors say it could make a

big difference in treatment. >> we don't have to wait until after the first birthday. we can go ahead and take action now to help the child develop better are. >> a group of babies at high risk were tested. 75% of babies with head lag like ben ended up diagnosed with autism at age two. and without that clue ben's parents never would have suspected it. >> i would have told you going into the day that everything was normal. >> when we see the kind of of indicators that development is disrupted so early in life we really have a huge advantage to help children's brains connect themselves in a healthier fashion. >> reporter: families can start therapy sooner. that is what happened with ben with intensive speech and occupational therapy. here he is today. >> i'm going to blow your house down. >> i have a very loud boisterous son. >> ben is now considered only

border line. an amazing result for what they can do beginning with a simple test. we have been told that higher levels of hdl offer good cholesterol will reduce our risk for heart attack but according to a studty in the british journal havingers found support evidence to sutoff you the belief. they said the hypothesis is on the ropes right now. a medical bill getting fast tracked through congress is short changing the safety of patients according to a watch dog group in washington. abc 7 news reporter mark matthews has the story. >> reporter: richard carpenter of danville walks with a slight limp from his 2011 hip replacement. >> it was brutal. it really was. >> it has taken him a year to recover. >> can you run? >> no i -- no, i -- all i can

say is that if something happened and i had to run away from an emergency i would be that first person they would find close to the emergency. >> the former fire marshall of contra costa county laughs but it has been devastating. he can't work. he can't ride a bike. it didn't ha v. to happen. he got the first hip replacement in 2008. these pictures of a similar procedure were shot by our producer. in the first case the replacement was metal on metal and in a year it started shedding metal shavings into his leg. >> it got into the muscle in the outside of the leg. >> reporter: the doctors had to replace the metal hip three years after they had put it in. carpenter are says he only found out afterwards that the first hip had not been thoroughly tests. >> a device that goes into your body and it shocked me there was very little testing done at the time. >> and in congress, there is a

new bill that a major consumer group says will continue that lack of oversight. >> and it doesn't involve any testing in clinical trials or clinical studies in human patients to prove that it is safe and effective. >> dr. karome says congress is fast tracking fda approval of medical devices as long as they resemble devices already approved even if the original devices have been recalled for safety defects. >> which means under the current law because of the dangerous loophole another manufacturer can design a very similar metal on metal hip implant and the fda would have to clear that device if it was found to be similar. >> reporter: it mykonos sense to richard carpenter. >> they take the same chances they took and what happened to me and i wouldn't wish that on anybody. >> i called the company that made carpenter's metal hip and

near neither would return nye calls. the bill is hr 5651 and if you would like to see public citizens writeup on it go to abc7.com and click on the see it on tv link at the top of the page. in the newroom, mark matthews, abc 7 news. the death of the estranged wife of robert f. kennedy appears to be a suicide. she hanged herself. her body was found high temperature a bedford new york home owned by her ex-husband. in 2010 the couple filed for divorce after 16 years of marriage. the 52-year-old had been battling drug and alcohol addiction. she was arrested twice in 2010 for driving under the in flew influence. president obama honored an american hero today. >> we celebrate the soldier. the life that produced such gallantry, specialist leslie

h.sabo o, jr. >> 42 years ago, lesscy sabo's platoon was ambushed. he charged the bunker using his body to shield fellow soldiers. today president obama presented the medal of honor to his widow. if baha to the arc particular. grey whiles migrating north and [ mechanical humming ] [ male announcer ] we began with the rx. ♪ then we turned the page, creating the rx hybrid. ♪ now we've turned the page again with the all-new rx f sport. ♪ this is the next chapter for the rx.

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a horse got spooked at a photo shoot in southern california and ended up swimming 2.5 miles out to sea. show secured the horse to the side of the boat to bring it back to shore. the horse was exhausted of course when it got back on land but it is all right. well, now to the grey

whiles migrating north from baha to the arctic. there is concern they may be threatened by oil drilling scheduled for the summer. here is cecilia vega. >> reporter: it doesn't take us long to figure out why locals call them the friendly whales. it is an unusual role reversal. this is not a place where tourists come to chase the wildlife. it chases us. >> hi, mom. >> reporter: and then there is that, the little token of friendship they like to leave behind again and again. >> here, nobody bothers them. the whale watching is regulated. nobody harasses them. no one scares them and they are better ney -- and their better nature, their curious nature comes out. >> environmentalists ever concerned about a looming threat in another home. they migrate more than

10,000 miles to their feeding grounds in the arctic where shell oil is scheduled to begin exploratory drilling this summer. >> the oil and gas leases exactly overlap with the critical feeding area of the grey while. >> and that has environmentalists like lee henry up in arms because it turns out that whales literally talk to one another. deep under water they call out emitting sounds like this. >> it is how they find food. find mates. and how mother whales keep in touch with their young. and the process of looking for oil sends sonic booms into the sea floor creating some of the loudest man made noises. >> when you have the noise muting their ability to hear it is like them trying to go about head. day li daily lives with t >> reporter: leaving them

disoriented. separating mothers from its young. shell claims the population of another whale the bow head has grown despite drilling in their feeding grounds. but it is not just the noise environmentalists are worried about. some say shell is not prepared if the unthinkable were to happen again. >> if you look at what happened in the gulf of mexico, we weren't prepared to clean that up in pristine perfect conditions. it is a little unreasonable to think that we will be prepared to clean up an oil spill in the arctic and obviously shell has insurmountable resources to do this work and we would like them to step up and take responsibility. >> reporter: shell says it has taken responsibility. engineering a containment system like the one used in the gulf oil spill adding in a statement it also assembled an oil spill response fleet that is second to none in the world. environmentalists remain skeptical and hope to generate

enough public support to delay, even halt the drilling in the arctic but they have their work cut out for them. the obama administration has already approved it. >> not an easy battle to fight with gas prices around this country going above and approaching $4 a gallon. >> absolutely. and it is a short-term answer. what are we going to do after we drill in the arctic? it is a short-term solution to a long-term problem and we need to be looking at alternative fuel sources. >> reporter: in the meantime, our new friends enjoy a few more weeks of relative peace here in baha before heading north to face an uncertain future. i'm cecilia vega in baha, mexico. what a unique treat. maybe they should keep their day job. >> do you guys have a few -- >> perhaps not a second career but you could call it a double play for some guys in orange and black. we'll be back in a moment. stay with us.

massachusetts general hospital developed a robot eck arm controlled by thought. in the video provided by mass general and brown university a paralyze the woman commands the arm with her mind to pick up a bottle of coffee and bring it to her lips. remarkable. the first time she has been able to serve herself a drink in almost 15 years. this could change everything for people in a similar situation. incredible really. go back and update the forecast. spencer christian here with that. hiion spencer. >> thinking about some warm weather. >> there that change it, downtown know. >> not going to happen. looking at westwood from

emoryville. tomorrow, we will see the clouds burn back to the coast and then away from the coast. as it will be breezy again and cooler in coastal areas. highs in the 50s around the coast. 60s around the bay and mid up toker 70s in the mildest inland locations. a cool day tomorrow followed by a little bit of a warming trend. but first, giants are home tomorrow in the afternoon against the cardinals at at&t park. game time 12:45. increasing sunshine. accuweather seven-day forecast. warm up by the end of the week and voter weekend our mildest weather. inland highs low 80s around the bay. mid 70s on the coast. low 60s. and that pattern will basically hold losing a few degrees right on through the rest of the week. >> very nice, though. thank you, spencer. two san francisco giants stars are getting attention for what they are are doing off the field. >> guys, could i get next? >> here you go, kid. >> aren't you? >> yep. >> did you check the rating? >> catcher buster posey and

pitcher ryan vogelsong are debuting public service announcements. they want parents to buy age appropriate video games for their kids. as for the filming of the psa that was a homerun. >> a nice break from what we do on a daily basis. >> nice effort they are baking and important message they are sending out. buster retired to his trailer right after that. >> and makeup. >> and makeup. we got another giants pitcher in a new role. a new place in the batting order tonight. bruce boce taking a page out of ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors...

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scotche teenage players paid bounties to hurt members of the opposing team. see what happens when i-team reporter dan noyes confronts the coaches involved. this is the kind of thing that made national headlines in the national football league. and the city of berkeley

getting ready to declare this home a nuisance. what they say the owners have to do or move out. those stories and more in one hour over on channel 7. larry is here. giants in town tonight. >> opening a two-game mini series with the defending world series champion st. louis cardinals. bruce boce had pitcher madison balm garter battingth instead of ninth. baumgartner, 7 and a third tonight. struck out three. another low-scoring game at at&t. bottom six. buster posey ties it up at one. scores in the 7th. baumgartner a slider to mr. frees and this one is going to the ambulance right there. out of there. 2-1 st. louis. baumgartner is batting eighth. he did get a hit in the game. he was 1 for 3 at the plate but it didn't do anything because

emanuel burris behind him could not produce. cardinals with breathing room. a pinch hitter over the head of blanco playing shallow. and right now the cardinals are leading 4-1 in the ninth. the a's in texas tonight. they got their first look at the texas ranger new pitching sensation who is from japan. lieutenant dan throwing out the first pitch in arlington. atrocious. actor gary sinise. that is just terrible. makes a mistake right here, though. adrian beltre down to a knee and still goes opposite field. as for darbish, deal,ing. josh rettick you will get nothing and like it! 7 ks for darbish. in the 8 h.

rettig back to the wall. and hamilton robbed at the fence. rangers win the game by a score of 4-1. oklahoma city stomped on the laker in game one of the playoff series. game two tonight a much closer game. not only does she have the flexibility of gumby she is holding on with her teeth. are you kidding me. metaworld peace delivered the arm aer heard around the world. peace undeterred. lakers up three in the third. fourth quarter. three minutes to go. andrew wine number. thunder closed the game on a 9-0 run. then durant. durantula! five seconds left. not kobe. it's steve blake going for the win. off the mark. thunders steal game two, 77-75 and take a 2-0 series lead back to l.a. celtics, sixers.

julius the dr. irving at the game. a loss in game two woke the celtics up. paul pierce 22 points cash i always like to slap the backboard after i make a play like that. garnett scoring 14 of his 27 in that period. this game was all celtics. not a lot of defense by philly. 107-91 as the cs take a 2-1 series lead. lance armstrong who? peter sagan is dominating the tour of california. today, stage four, 130 miles. uneventful for the most part until the finish. kids out of school in time to check the peleton. gregory rash stocking up on water bottles here. to help his fellow riders. a little bump and grind. out of my way. hinrich.

and it the sagan beating hosla. the pak 10 added utah and colorado last near and new looking to grow more now. the desired destination would be china. >> okay. that is the stanford women's volleyball coach conducting a clinic recently for california high school coaches and 25 from china. part of an athletic educational and cultural exchange program in the early stages. pac 12 commissioner larry scott sees a huge opportunity. >> try to build the pac 12 brand and our schools brands overseas with a particular emphasis on china first given the size of the market and the priority which it represents for our schools. >> reporter: kris chen is a former player on the chinese national volleyball team. >> this is great.

to be able to have this training trip that really brings a lot of understanding between both countries. >> i think that is great. these are the best setters in the world doing it. >> reporter: a women's provolleyball team will be visiting and playing against pac 12 teams this august. those games and clinics like these will help everybody in the sport which is evolving with bigger, stronger and faster players. >> for me as a coach it is one of the most exciting things. talking to people about the evolution and how to stay up with it. and how to be able to coach exactly what is going on in the world it now comes to college or comes to high school or juniors in the area. >> that is great. >> going to see a lot of stanford and ucla jerseys in beijing. >> thanks very much, larry. that is this edition of abc 7 news at 9:00. for larry beil and spencer christian i'm dan ashley. thank you for watching. we appreciate your time. hope to see you again in one hour over on